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Bathroom & kitchen resealing in Foreland Fields, Isle of Wight

We cover Foreland Fields for bath, shower, basin, wet room, worktop and sink resealing. Old sealant removed completely, joints prepared properly and every job guaranteed for a year.

  • Black spots spreading through the bead
  • Failed sealant on the screen profile
  • Gaps where the bath or tray has moved

Bathroom resealing in Foreland Fields

Can I do it myself?

Too much sealant is as bad as too little. A heavy bead looks messy and copes badly with movement, and the joint depth matters as much as the finish.

Sealing over old silicone is the commonest DIY error. New silicone won’t bond to old, so it peels away and traps moisture behind it. Everything old must be removed first.

Bathroom resealing in Foreland Fields, done properly

Across Foreland Fields, the joints we reseal are the ones that fail in any home: the long edge of the bath, the base of the shower tray, the back of the basin and the line along the worktop. Each one is stripped, cleaned and dried before new silicone goes in. We work on basins & vanity units, shower trays & enclosures and wet rooms, and people most often call us about a joint torn by a bath that flexes and two layers of silicone, both failing.

Being in a small place like Foreland Fields makes no difference to the job itself: the journey and access are simply agreed in advance. In the bathroom or kitchen, the work is the same as in any town.

Every job comes with a 12-month guarantee.

Mr Mastic applicator sealing the vertical joint between a glass shower screen and tiled wall
Place
Foreland Fields (PO35)
Wider area
Isle of Wight
Guarantee
A year, on every job
Quote
A clear price before any work starts
Telephone
0345 464 0079
Last updated
26 October 2026

Signs you need bathroom resealing in Foreland Fields

Not every tube in the shop is meant for a shower. Acrylic caulk and general-purpose sealants aren’t designed for a joint that is wet every day, so they stain, crack or go mouldy before long. A bathroom joint needs anti-fungal sanitary silicone.

Signs it’s time to call us include:

  • Cracked, shrunken or lifting silicone
  • A joint torn by a bath that flexes
  • New sealant laid over old sealant that is now lifting
  • Shrunken sealant along the back of a worktop

Schools such as Bembridge Church of England Primary School are buildings too, and its toilets, changing areas and kitchens need their sealant renewed like any other building’s.

Before you book anyone

  • Whether the sealant suits the joint
  • How hidden problems are handled
  • Whether VAT is included
  • Are they insured?

10 questions to ask before booking

What happens if it’s left?

Most of the work in a good reseal happens before any silicone goes on: removing all the old sealant, degreasing the joint, treating mould and drying it properly. Without that preparation, the new bead won’t last. Around Foreland Fields, older homes often have timber in their floors and frames, and water through a failed joint can rot timber if it’s left.

Commercial jobs are quoted on the same basis as homes: the amount of work, how we reach it and what it needs, along with when we can work on site. Ask us for a quote and we’ll explain what it covers.

Why us?

  • 4.9 on Google from 180+ five-star reviews
  • White, clear, grey or another colour, product permitting
  • Homes, businesses and hotels
  • Full insurance on every job

Take a look at our cost guide or our reviews.

What we do, step by step

On the day, we start by going over the job with you. Surfaces next to the work are protected before work begins. The work normally takes a couple of hours for a single bath or shower. Somewhere as small as Foreland Fields, access is often the only tricky part. For outside work, also let us know about exposed walls and any outbuildings involved.

  1. We cover the area around the joints we’re working on.
  2. We cut away the old sealant and clean off what’s left.
  3. Mould is treated, then the joint is left to dry thoroughly.
  4. Baths are filled first, then anti-fungal sanitary silicone is applied in a colour to suit.
  5. The joint is finished neatly and we explain when it can get wet.

How to prepare

  • Keep children and pets away from the work area
  • Where the joints are inside, avoid wetting them before we arrive
  • Let us know if you’ve seen damp or leaks

Ask for a quote

Need a quote? Please call 0345 464 0079 or email us and tell us about the job. You’ll know what we plan to do, and what it will cost, before any work begins.

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Foreland Fields homes and their sealant

Foreland Fields is close to the coast. Near the coast, holiday lets and guest houses can see bathrooms used by one guest after another, which wears sealant and grout out faster than in a quiet home. Most of the South East has hard water, which leaves limescale on sealant, grout and fittings, and it has to be cleaned off before new sealant goes in.

In the older streets around Saint Luke, timber floors under older bathrooms flex, so joints need a sealant that moves with them. Letting a property close to Brading station? Then a reseal between tenants is a quick way to make the bathroom and kitchen look cared for.

Foreland Fields is about 4 miles north-east of Sandown, in the Isle of Wight. Homes, rented property, offices and hotels in Foreland Fields can book us for bathroom resealing, old or new, large or small. The work is guaranteed for a year. Foreland Fields is one of 125 places in the Isle of Wight we cover. We also work in Portsmouth, around 9 miles away.

Every address in PO35 is covered for bathroom resealing, from the main roads to the quietest streets. Bathroom resealing is available to properties on Walls Road, Howgate Road and Egerton Road. Other places close to Foreland Fields include Bembridge (1 mile north-west), Hillway (1 mile south-west), St Helens (2 miles north-west), Gaskins (2 miles west) and Nettlestone (3 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Newport (10 miles west), Ryde (5 miles north-west), Cowes (11 miles north-west), Sandown (4 miles south-west), Shanklin (6 miles south-west) and Ventnor (8 miles south-west). Island and remote addresses take a little more planning, so please mention your location when you ring 0345 464 0079 or drop us an email.

Landmarks near Foreland Fields

Locally, jobs take us to homes and businesses close to Bembridge School and Crab and Lobster Inn, among other places. The nearest railway station is Brading station, about 2.7 miles west. Nearby you’ll also find Sandown Castle (3.6 miles south-west) and Arthur Webster Memorial Hospital for Children (5.6 miles south-west). Not far away are Bembridge Down and Brading Marshes RSPB reserve.

Map of Foreland Fields © OpenStreetMap contributors

Different surfaces, different methods

Baths

The long joint down the side of a bath is where most leaks start, especially under a shower. It gets one smooth bead of anti-fungal silicone, tooled so water cannot sit on it.

Shower trays & enclosures

If a tray moves underfoot, new silicone will not last. We check for movement before we reseal, and if the tray needs refixing, we will say so.

Quotes for bathroom resealing in Foreland Fields

Every job gets its own quote. This is what makes a difference:

  • When we can work, for business premises
  • The size of the job
  • How many areas need sealing
  • Access and height

A few things move the cost up or down: how much old sealant there is and how stubborn it is, whether mould needs treating, and whether the work is at height. Your quote takes all of that into account.

Asking for a quote

A few details help us give you an accurate quote. When you ask for a quote, tell us:

  • The rough size of the job
  • Where the property is
  • Any access issues, like height or stairs
  • Any previous sealing or DIY work

Call for a quick quote, or send an email if you’d rather. Describe what needs sealing and we’ll explain what’s involved.

Foreland Fields: your questions answered

Is Foreland Fields in your area for bathroom resealing?

Yes, Foreland Fields is within the area we cover. We work across London and the South East. You can call 0345 464 0079 or send us an email and let us know what needs doing.

Do you cover smaller places like Foreland Fields?

Yes, we do. We work across London and the South East, from towns to the smallest places. The journey is planned ahead, so it helps to know about access.

Do you work for letting agents?

Yes, often. Several properties can go on one quote, and between tenancies is a good time for the work.

How much does bathroom resealing cost in Foreland Fields?

Every job is different, so each one gets its own quote. To get one, phone 0345 464 0079 or email us and let us know what needs doing and where.

Can I add another job to the visit?

Of course. Doing several areas at once is usually more efficient, so mention them when you ask for a quote.

Which products do you use?

It depends on the joint: anti-fungal sanitary silicone in wet areas, and other sealants where joints move or face the weather. Brands we use include Arbo and Everbuild.

Do you take out the old sealant first?

Yes, always, and completely. New sealant won’t bond properly to old, so the joint is cleaned back first.

How long will the resealing take?

Allow half a day or less for one room, longer when the kitchen is included. We’ll confirm how long your job needs when we quote.

Aftercare tips

How long the joints last depends on use and care. Here’s what we suggest:

  • Wipe up water along the back of the worktop
  • Do not let bottles sit on the bead
  • Squeegee the walls and tray after use
  • Keep the fan on for a while after bathing

In a kitchen, do not let water sit along the back of the worktop. A dry joint lasts longer.

A split bead lets water through every time the bath or shower is used. Left alone, it soaks into the floor, the wall behind the tiles or the ceiling below. Early resealing closes the gap before damage is done.

20+ yearsMastic and sealant specialists
ARBOMaster approvedApproved applicator for Arbo sealants
Fully insuredDomestic, commercial and hotels
One-year guaranteeOn every job